Ore-roasting furnace.



A. F. HERZIG.

ORE ROASTING PURNGE.

APPLICATION FILED AUG.13,1913.

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Patented Sept. 1, 1914.

A. F. HERZIG.

ORE ROASTING FURNAO.

APPLICATION FILED AUG.13,1013.

1,108,906, Patented Sept. 1,1914.

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WITNESSES /IV VEN 70H .4 TTOHNEY A."F. Herzig,

A. P. HBRZG. ORE. ROASTING FURNACE. APPLGATIoN FILED AUG.13,1913.

Patented Sept, 1, 1914 LlS.

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WI'TNESSES:

ORNEY A. F. HERZG.

Patented Sept. 1, 1914.

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INVENTOR Adolph?. Herzig,

5* 74 By v y TM/ver 5 ORE ROASTXNG PURNAGE. APYLIGATION FILED AUG.13, 191s.

the 5ML-e, :20mwanymg thig' wecication.

My mvntmn 'armee of L e wpa Figs. 1 and 2. Adjacen each @i151 o-he furnace 1G is a st of roaiy tables l2. These tables are arranged on afts 13 so 'hm vnf/ may be moved into posion io coperae rs @s is pro- 1i-s l5 and 1s Qassam@ 35i is a In the accompanying drawings., ,Wiici shui mmm lustmte 'form of 01 ro: um@ The oue? @n of G, made in :ic/Jordan im'emnn, secu'ed *0 it z, dm; Figure l iis a mp law im 1'? Head in Fig. 5. Scale; Fig. "1 a 'V- @ctw is 01 he laver@ i an enlarged sation-a 'View show. Q i'iuimaly hei said the Takes; s mi eulmge and i/iuvf law? uw L Gui', the operatiig mechanism; Fig, is an 0f openM 2l largd section taken @n o f ,f :mmT mime W? what 4; and Fig. i3 is 2 side. eevaiai o" dit pai-if, Whees 20. the Shown in Fig arms 35 ais@ has mwah-Q6; im ii; a and.

Like ta *Lille outer' emi has aacie ila @als'in the saves @ws cable These cbes 38 an@ out l0 repesen'is tu@ .v oasng umac wich Wardy ami imqnd pmi c?. comprises a doube series (if feasting champ respectively. Ti@ sabas; 355 "3532* bers il frange-5i side by side as Shown in around me puleys f-C# 56nd nndei'stocl. furnace lies sfsiie$4 lle Effi is seoliecl al; one enel io the up per sproclielo chain and et the otherl to one of relies i2., sf' sliovvn in l end S2 of the drsmvin :fsm The proper lever 42 is now' operated to e rse the upper clueh 32 to connecesite siamo/nei; Wheel L20 'to sha-ft so that be sproeke wheel Wiil 'be rotated, thus drawing ille i'alze thyouggli-ilie *appel* oliemlne'f. 'This'pocess is i'epeate'vvih the lower i'ezlies until the material lios been' ecl tlrieoogli ille entire 'ses of roasting chambers at 'one sieie, oliaei' which inne til-'oies i2 are roetefl and e, like piooess i'epeeiod on the -liiier eifle. it will opposent; that secure lli-e 'flesn'eei esol; with 'the possible amount of ges-sing at ille .saine time, the (imposition eti lie sprocket 'wheels 2O is suoli loeff. they niej; oe prope'ly placed whether, 'lieroasting alumno/ers l1 are close 'ogeiliei The springs 3? liolcl 'llie clutches ons engagement 'with their sproelie. Wheeis so met the spree-ei wheels 'will noi loe/come eeeiflenially engaged with the enel, 1:' :e 'an .flisengegfging tlie simionelfy onli moveable the elu'oii.

f l fully 'esciioefl inveniion, i iwi l el ni new enel desire to secure by emes-sil: 'ens of ille llnitefl Swiss is:

if. Tile @,:on'ioinei'on Wili ein ore ui'noce ,lilly oi oonip'firinems, ifi/ii; i'niving pliirsliiy vl'ieels molino eil lieieon, niemis for independently coni sting eaoli oi" seiil wheels 1:0 mi@ sllfii,

.king inseln eoioemffingg` with cli'iereoinpanie, s 21a-Ce and driven (liviilefl inse o.. p .i

mossos by sai Wheels, and means for driving said shaft.

2. The combination with sn ore furnace ilividecl into compartments, of a shaft how inge plurality of Wheels mounted thereon, means for inrlependently connecting each of said Wheels operatively to said shaft, a seconcl shi-.it carrying idlers and arranged beiween said first named shaft and suifl. furnace, raking mechanism copemting with' dieient compartments of the furnace and driven by seid Wheels, and means for driving said first named shaft.

3; The combination with an ore roasting 'furnace (livided into a plurality of compartments, of a pair of vertical' shafts, 'gearing riving said shafts in opposite directions, sprocket. Wheels arranged on said shafts, idleis, sprocket chains passing around said sprocliei 'Wheels and idlers, raking mechanism cooperating with the clierent compartments and driven from said sprocket chains, clutches foy: hiowing said sprocket wheels into engagement wish seid shafts, roel: simi'ts operating seid chiches? means normally holfling" seici rock shafts in posiion to release seid olnches, end connections isolating sai rock shafts to apply the 65 clutches.

in tesiimonyfwliereof, i have hereunto set my lionel and eiiixed my seal in the presence of the two suliscx'ibing Witnesses.

ADOLH F. HERZIG.4

ll/'inessesz il/T. A... ALEXANDER, G., M. SHORE. 

